Compression of high-energy laser pulses after self-phase modulation in a bulk nonlinear medium

Vladimir E. Yashin; Alexander B. Vankov; Aleksey A. Kozlov; Sergey A. Chizhov; Alexander A. Andreev; Alexander N. Sutyagin

doi:10.1117/12.294290

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8 December 1997 Compression of high-energy laser pulses after self-phase modulation in a bulk nonlinear medium

Vladimir E. Yashin, Alexander B. Vankov, Aleksey A. Kozlov, Sergey A. Chizhov, Alexander A. Andreev, Alexander N. Sutyagin

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Proceedings Volume 3047, Solid State Lasers for Application to Inertial Confinement Fusion: Second Annual International Conference; (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.294290
Event: Second International Conference on Solid State Lasers for Application to ICF, 1996, Paris, France

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The use of self phase modulation for spectrum broadening with subsequent pulse compression by diffraction gratings allow to compress high energy laser pulses in wide range of pulse lengths. We have discussed different feasibility of such method for pulse shortening.

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Vladimir E. Yashin, Alexander B. Vankov, Aleksey A. Kozlov, Sergey A. Chizhov, Alexander A. Andreev, and Alexander N. Sutyagin "Compression of high-energy laser pulses after self-phase modulation in a bulk nonlinear medium", Proc. SPIE 3047, Solid State Lasers for Application to Inertial Confinement Fusion: Second Annual International Conference, (8 December 1997); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.294290

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